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This job expired on June 16, 2014

Kick Ass Butcher Shop Cook The Meat Market

  • Date Posted April 17, 2014
  • Location Great Barrington, MA
  • Category Culinary
  • Job Type Summer Job
Job Description Nestled in the Beautiful Berkshire hills lies The Meat Market; most definitely not your ordinary butcher shop.  At the Market, we practice old world traditions on a daily basis as we break down whole, locally raised animals for various forms of production. The Meat Market offers, locally and sustainably raised meat in our butcher case, a large selection of cured meats and pates as well as a cafe for lunch and wood fired dinner service.

The Meat Market is currently seeking an experienced individual with a passion for cooking. The position we are looking to fill is the Cafe Cook position. The position is Full time and currently seasonal (May-November), with the potential to become year round.

The job duties include:
Preparing and cooking simple, but perfectly executed lunches for customers of the Butcher Shop, about 30 lunches
a day.

Preparing and cooking dinners for the outdoor, wood fired cafe.

Providing backup support for catering, as needed.

You will also have daily exposure to the following:
Charcuterie production

Whole animal breakdown

Preserving the seasons harvest

Ideal candidates possess these qualities:

Passionate about locally produced food

Passionate about whole animal cookery

A creative mind

Have working experience and focus

Work well with a small team

Positive “can do” mindset

The Meat Market is comprised of a cozy, tight knit group of very hard working people. Everyone is here because they want to be. There is a large amount of work that needs to get done and everyone is pulling their weight. If working together to accomplish something larger than yourself is something appealing, you may very well be the person we need.

Noteworthy: Though this job is a busy one, we do allow you to go home at the end of the night and also include 2 days off in your schedule. Going hand in hand with sustainable living, The Meat Market is located in the 2012  Smithsonian Magazine's Best Small Town in America, Great Barrington. With it’s sprawling hills, serene wooded areas and great food scene, this quiet little town has so much to offer. So, if you’re in Boston, New York or beyond, why not take a summer, move out to the Berkshires and see what the country life is all about?
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This job expired on June 16, 2014
DeadlineMay 07, 2014

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